French multinational bank BNP Paribas on Friday bought 5.28 lakh shares worth Rs 64 crore in State Bank of India (SBI) through a block deal. The seller in the deal was Societe Generale.The shares were bought through its investment arm BNP Paribas Financial Markets at a price of Rs 1,204 each versus Thursday’s closing price […]
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions has raised Rs 921 crore from key investors ahead of its Rs 3,100-crore IPO, with global and domestic institutions including Temasek Holdings and SBI Life Insurance prominently featured in the anchor book.The company informed the stock exchanges that it has allotted 87,46,437 shares at Rs 1,053 per share to anchor […]
Wall Street is gripped by concerns about AI disruption. It first started with investors dumping shares of software companies, but quickly spread to sectors seen as vulnerable to automation, leading to sharp losses in US stocks this week.The AI fear trade did not even spare sectors such as private credit, real estate agents, data analytics, […]
Agreements with the U.S. and European Union helped allay fears that geopolitics and tariff turbulence would continue to weigh on the $5.2 trillion market. However, this relief has done little to offset concerns about business fundamentals, especially after Indian stocks posted the worst returns among major global peers in January.Earnings growth has been lagging for […]
Fractal Analytics on Friday said it has raised Rs 1,249 crore from anchor investors ahead of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), after allotting 1,38,69,499 shares to 52 anchor investors at the top end of the price band of Rs 900 per share.The IPO opens for public subscription on Monday, February 9 and closes on […]
The rupee rose the most in seven years and Indian stock prices posted their biggest gain in nine months after Washington agreed to cut tariffs hurting shipments and foreign inflows as part of a long-awaited trade deal.News of the successful US-India deal saw both the Nifty and Sensex rise as much as 5% intraday. The […]
Gold and silver continued their sharp sell-off on MCX, with futures down 6% at the Feb. 1 open, dragging gold ETFs down as much as 16% in early Friday trading.Gold futures for April delivery fell 6% – down Rs 9,140 per 10 gram – to open at Rs 1,43,205, a sharp three-session decline of nearly […]
Manappuram Finance saw a bulk deal on Thursday, with existing investor Goldman Sachs selling over 65.27 lakh shares worth around Rs 190 crore. The shares were picked up by Morgan Stanley. In a separate transaction, CLSA sold 71.61 lakh shares in Sunteck Realty for Rs 269 crore, with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley emerging as […]
Emerging Asia is attracting new demand as a relative refuge from geopolitical uncertainty elsewhere, even as some immediate risks have diminished. US President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend tariff threats against Europe over Greenland has calmed markets for the time being. As concerns about tensions in the Middle East and US actions in Latin America […]
Small-cap car retailer Landmark Cars saw an exit by Goldman Sachs and a share sale by Polar Capital Funds Plc on Thursday in separate bulk deals. Goldman Sachs sold nearly 13.75 lakh shares for around Rs 50 crore, while Polar Capital Funds sold 2.51 lakh shares valued at around Rs 9.3 crore. The sale of […]